Max Jenss, in drag. Photographic postcard, 191-.

Date:
[between 1910 and 1919?]
Reference:
2044877i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Max Jenss, in drag. Photographic postcard, 191-. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Photograph of Max Jenss wearing a floor length gown, hat and holding an unbrella against a stormy sky backdrop. Max Jenss was a popular music-hall female impersonator in Europe in the 1900s.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1910 and 1919?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 13.5 x 8.6 cm

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Contributors

Lettering

Max Jenss in seinen verschiedenen Imitationen. Lettering printed in black on bottom recto

References note

James Gardiner, Who's a pretty boy then?, London 1997, p. 38

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2044877i

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Where to find it

  • Photograph album labelled ‘Drag'

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    Closed stores

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